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BBS Route · Wisconsin · BCR 12

Shanagolden Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 136 species recorded across 51 survey years, still active.

136Species RecordedSpecies recordedDistinct species detected on standard-protocol BBS runs here across all years on record — a measure of survey breadth, not a complete checklist.Full methodology →
51Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1966–2024Span
8Observers

Bird Species Found on Wisconsin Shanagolden

Top 40 of 136 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Shanagolden route.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →Baseline yearThe first year of the smoothed window the trend is measured from. An earlier baseline means a longer record stands behind the number.Full methodology →History
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae772024+71%1970
OvenbirdParulidae622024+49%1970
American RobinTurdidae452024+231%1970
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae252024+0%1970
Blue JayCorvidae212024+127%1970
Common GrackleIcteridae212024+244%1975
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae192024-35%1970
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae182024+850%1970
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae172024+230%1972
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae17198417×1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae122024+18%1970
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae122024+350%1972
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae112024+67%1970
Song SparrowPasserellidae102024-62%1970
Hermit ThrushTurdidae102024+24%1970
Pine WarblerParulidae92024+110%1978
Canada GooseAnatidae92014-85%2004
Nashville WarblerParulidae82024+15%1970
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae72024+12%1970
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae72024+43%1970
Mourning WarblerParulidae72024+7%1970
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae72024+28%1972
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerPicidae62024+50%1972
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae62022-15%1970
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae62024-13%1972
VeeryTurdidae52024-53%1970
Winter WrenTroglodytidae52024-55%1975
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42024+350%1970
American CrowCorvidae42024+86%1970
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae41992+143%1972
Blackburnian WarblerParulidae42024-21%1972
American RedstartParulidae42024+200%1972
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae42024+20%1973
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae42022+133%1972
Red-breasted NuthatchSittidae42024-17%1975
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae42024-11%1979
Cape May WarblerParulidae42022+20%1978
Red CrossbillFringillidae41980+0%1977
MallardAnatidae32013+33%1974
American GoldfinchFringillidae32024+38%1972

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.